Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Thu, Apr 9, 2026 at 3:14:19 pm CDT

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Friday

Strong Rip Currents

Marine Weather Outlook

Excessive Rainfall Outlook: Sunday

Severe Weather Outlook: Wed

This is the current HGX radar.

Today will be warm with highs in the upper 70s/lower 80s. Scattered showers and storms will be possible with rain chances at 20-50%. Overnight conditions will be cool with lows in the 60s.

Friday will be warm with highs in the upper 70s/lower 80s. Scattered showers and storms will be possible with rain chances at 50-80% during the daytime, then around 20% at night. Overnight conditions will be cool with lows in the 60s.

There is a high risk for strong rip currents along the Gulf facing beaches until Thursday night and might be extended into Friday. Rip currents can sweep event the best swimmers away from shore.

For the Southeast Texas Gulf Coast, winds will generally be east to southeasterly around 10-20 knots with gusts around 15-25 knots. Seas will be 2-6 feet. Caution flags may be needed at times. Rain chances are expected daily. Strong winds may bring a high risk of rip currents across Gulf-Facing beaches this weekend.

Key Messages: Scattered showers and thunderstorms are anticipated on Sunday. Storms will be capable of producing higher rainfall rates, and may train over the same spots. Marginal Risk (level 1 of 4) of Excessive Rainfall across portions of the Brazos Valley/Piney Woods area. Impacts: Ponding on roadways and minor street flooding possible, especially in urban and low lying areas. Actions: Remain weather-aware and stay tuned for forecast updates!

Key Messages: Thunderstorms may develop over the area around the middle of next week ahead of a dry-line. Storms could become strong to severe at times. Sligh Risk (level 2 of 5) of severe weather for areas north of I-10 on Wednesday. Risk level and area could change greatly over the next few days. Potential Impacts: Damaging wind gusts, Hail, Tornadoes cannot be ruled out. Actions: Remain weather-aware! Check the forecast for updates!

Current Weather Observations...

Location	Time (CDT)	Weather	Vsby. (SM)	Temp. (ºF)	Dewpt. (ºF)	Hum. (%)	Wind (mph)	Wind Chill / Heat Index (ºF)	Pres. (in)
Crockett	14:55	Clear	10	78	55	44	ENE 9	-	30.13
Caldwell	14:55							-
College Station	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	79	61	54	SE 12G20	-	30.10
Huntsville	14:53	Haze	4	78	57	48	SE 7	-	30.13
Navasota	14:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	81	63	54	SE 9	-	30.09
Conroe	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	82	60	47	S 8	-	30.12
Hooks Airport	14:53	Mostly Clear	10	82	62	50	ESE 9G21	-	30.11
Intercontinental Airport	14:53	Mostly Cloudy	10	80	61	52	ESE 12G17	-	30.11
Houston Hobby Airport	14:53	Partly Cloudy	10	81	63	54	ESE 17G23	-	30.11
Sugar Land	14:53	Partly Cloudy	10	82	63	52	ESE 15G25	-	30.09
Wharton	14:55	Overcast	7	82	62	51	SE 12	-	30.09
Pearland	14:53	Mostly Clear	10	79	62	56	ESE 16G23	-	30.14
Ellington Field	13:54	Mostly Cloudy	10	78	62	57	E 15	-	30.13
La Porte	14:55	Clear	10	78	66	66	SE 18	-	30.14
Angleton/Lake Jackson	14:53	Partly Cloudy	10	79	65	62	E 17G28	-	30.11
Galveston	14:52	Mostly Cloudy	10	77	67	71	E 16	-	30.14
Bay City	14:55	Mostly Cloudy	10	80	69	70	E 17	-	30.06
Palacios	14:53	Partly Cloudy	10	78	67	68	SE 18G28	-	30.09
Rig 20 Miles SE of Galveston	15:05	Haze	5				E 13	-	30.15
Rig 20 Miles SE of Matagorda	15:00	Mist	5	73	71	94	E 10G20	-	30.16